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For a wired connection, you use a network cable to connect your Xbox console to a router or modem. A wireless network connection lets you connect your Xbox console to Xbox Live without using network cables. This allows you the freedom to move your console further away from your network hardware your router, gateway or modem. Your Xbox console can use your existing wireless network. Would you like to contact Support regarding the "About Xbox Live on Xbox " issue you were reading about or a different issue?

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The Xbox comes with an Ethernet cable that you will need to make a wired connection. You can also use other Ethernet cables as long as they are compatible with your console.

Connect the Ethernet cable. You will find the Ethernet port at the back of the Xbox Connect the Ethernet cable to this port and then connect the other end to your router or directly to your Internet modem. Make sure the connection is secured.

Turn on your console. You can now turn on your Xbox after connecting the Ethernet cable at both ends. You can power on your console by touching the power sensor of the Xbox on its front panel or by pressing the Home button on your Xbox controller. You can also open the tray by touching its eject sensor and the console will automatically turn on.

The console should automatically be connected to the Internet upon boot-up. The Xbox can easily access the Internet wirelessly in an instant! It has a built in Wi-Fi adapter that allows it to connect to your router automatically. Power on your console. Once the Xbox detects your router in the Network, select it and you will be able to access the Internet. Xbox will now remember this wireless setup and use it automatically on your following sessions. If you want to stay connected wirelessly just disconnect the Ethernet cable from your unit.

When in doubt, set everything to automatic or simply reset to default. Assuming you have an older Xbox, you can buy a modem that connects to the Xbox via cable. You can then connect it to the internet through the modem.